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Switzerland, Zug
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The school offers more than 50 rotating clubs in Middle and Senior School. Examples include Model United Nations, Duke of Edinburgh International Award, Math Competition Club, LEGO Robotics, Debate, Philosophy, Visual Arts, Design, Science, Theatre Production, Board Games, Literature and Esports. Senior Student Leadership lunchtime activities include Environmental Committee, Student Bridge, Performing Arts Council, Athletics Council, Service as Action and International Club; students may lead or co-create activities under staff supervision, developing leadership and collaboration skills.
The arts and creative program includes Visual Arts Club, Theatre Production, String Ensemble, Vocal Group and Rock Club. Primary School ECAs include Musical Club, Tuneful Tigers, Show Tunes, Just Dance, Art Jam, Beginnings Violin and Jewellery Making, with some clubs offered bilingually in English and German. External providers offer specialised ECAs such as Creative Coding & LEGO Robotics with TechSpark Academy and XLabs Science Clubs.
International Club provides opportunities for cultural exchange and global connections. Duolingo Club supports language learning, and some Primary School ECAs are offered bilingually in English and German.
Board Games Club and Esports Club provide social and hobby-based activities. Chess Club is available as a senior activity, alongside lunchtime clubs such as Yearbook and International Club. Senior Student Leadership Lunchtime Activities foster collaboration and friendships through varied clubs.
The Duke of Edinburgh International Award is offered as an ECA, combining physical activity, service and outdoor journeys. Service as Action is a Senior Leadership lunchtime activity focusing on service and community projects. Environmental Committee and other service-oriented clubs encourage hands-on community engagement.
Senior students may lead or co-create activities under staff supervision, developing leadership skills. Leadership opportunities include Environmental Committee, Performing Arts Council, Athletics Council, CAS Committee, Yearbook Club, and International Club. The Duke of Edinburgh program and other clubs provide experience in project planning, teamwork and professional skills.
Extra-curricular activities support a well-balanced lifestyle and personal growth. Primary School ECAs include Mindfulness and Yoga Adventures to promote well-being. The Duke of Edinburgh International Award encourages physical activity and outdoor journeys as part of holistic development.
Inter-Community School Zurich offers the International Baccalaureate across Primary Years, Middle Years, and the Diploma Programme in English. Ages range from 24 months to 18 years, with Early Childhood through the Diploma, serving about 800 students from 55 nationalities. ICS is an IB World School and the only Round Square member in Zurich; it is accredited by CIS and NEASC. Instruction is in English, with a bilingual IB Diploma option and additional language provision including German from Preschool to Grade 10, plus French and Spanish for senior students. An English as an Additional Language programme supports learners, and Home Language classes are available. The campus includes a gym, dance studio, Research Garden, and a Forest Programme. On the extracurricular front, over 50 rotating clubs exist, including Model United Nations, Duke of Edinburgh, and Visual Arts and Theatre. The school emphasizes community engagement and holistic development through its Round Square framework.
